braccae
plural noun
brac·cae
ˈbräˌkī,
ˈbraˌkē,
-akˌsē
variants or less commonly bracae
ˈbräˌkī,
ˈbrāˌsē
: shapeless trousers of wool or skin tied at the waist and ankles by cords worn chiefly by the ancient Gauls
Word History
Etymology
Latin bracae, plural of braca, from Gaulish brāca, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German bruoh pair of breeches